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Which one of these are not one of the four climate zones of Africa
Jungle
Savannas
Rain Forest
Desert
2
What animal was vital (important) to trade in Africa
Camels
Horses
Zebras
Elephants
3
How early do historians believe civilizations were formed in Africa
7-8 thousands years ago
5-6 thousands years ago
15 thousands years ago
9-10 thousands years ago
4
How many times are Muslims "required" to pray a day
3
5
4
2
5
Where was the Kushite Kingdom located?
Nubia
Nigeria
Uganda
Kenya
6
An Imam is a what?
The Islamic Bible
Islamic Church
Islamic religious leader
A trip to Mecca
7
The Kingdom of Songhai had a powerful what?
Trade Capital
Wall
Military
Trade Routes
8
How did African societies follow their family lineage
patralineal
Matrilineal
9
What religion challenged traditional African religious beliefs
Hindu
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Islam
10
What contribution did Mansa Musa do for the Kingdom of Mali
Made Timbuktu a center of Islamic learning and culture
Tripled the size of Timbuktu
Made Mali a christian nation
Ended the Civil War
11
Who is "Allah"
Muhammad
God
Jesus
Celestial Body
12
Who/What were the Berbers?
Upper class of Kushite Kingdom
A type of slaves
Kingdom that built Mali
Nomadic people who carried trade across the desert
13
What percent of Africa is desert?
70%
40%
27%
35%
14
What was the "first great trading state" in West Africa
Kingdom of Kenya
Kushite Kingdom
Kingdom of Uganda
Kingdom of Ghana
15
What is a griot?
Storyteller
Musician
Dancer
16
Why did Christians and Muslims start fighting?
Wanted to be the dominate kingdom in Africa
They did not like each other
They were two different religions
They were competing for the same resources
17
The Qur'an ("Bible") for the Islamic faith is composed of what?
Pictures
Quotes
Surahs
Folk tales
18
What were the two most valuable traded goods in Africa
Gold and Slaves
Salves and Herbs
Gold and Salt
Salt and Spices
19
What two cultures mixed together to form Swahili?
Arabic and French
Bantu and Arabic
Bantu and Spanish
Arabic and Spanish
20
Which kingdom broke free from Egyptian rule?
Kingdom of Ghana
Kushite Kingdom
Axum Kingdom
Kingdom of Mali
21
Who was the great king of Mali
Mansa Musa
King Zimbabwe
King Timbuktu
22
What is a Hadith
Saying/action of Muhammad that was recorded in the Qur'an
Prayer Ritual
Headscarf
23
What is subsistence farming
Big production farming for trade
Farming just enough for your family's needs
Farming with animals
Specialization Farming
24
Muhammad is "_______" (in the opinion of the Islamic faith)
The final prophet of God
The messiah
Jesus
25
How many pillars in Islam
4
5
2
3
26
this country is the first African Kingdom to have Christianity as the official religion
Ghana
Morocco
Mali
Axum
27
Muslim women are "required" to wear "______" called a Hijab
Get an education
Head scarfs
Cook
28
How did "stateless societies" become bigger empires in South Africa
Came together to form bigger empires
Trading with one another
Invading other empires
